Grassroots Mac admin user groups have become the backbone of our global community, with over 60 active groups connecting thousands of professionals across six continents. This panel brings together organizers from diverse regions to share proven strategies for launching and sustaining successful meetups that strengthen the Apple administration ecosystem. You'll learn actionable tactics for finding venues and speakers, building inclusive hybrid experiences and overcoming common challenges like engagement fatigue and resource constraints. Whether you're considering starting a user group in your city or looking to revitalize an existing community, you'll leave with a roadmap for creating meaningful connections that extend far beyond your local meetup. Discover how these volunteer-led communities are democratizing knowledge, accelerating professional development and ensuring no Mac admin works in isolation.



Mac Admins Without Borders: How User Groups Build the Global Community
Speakers

IT Architect, II, The University of Arizona

Solutions Engineer, Simply Deploy IT

IT manager, Firsthand

Senior Engineer, Fanatics
- Thursday, Sep 244:15 PM - 5:00 PM CDT
Session Type: Panel Discussion
Product Solution: None
Industry Solutions: Other
Audience: Other
Skill Level: 100 Level - Introductory